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Help docs! i'm worried about this lump on the inside of my anal area?
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Get it checked: A lump that developed suddenly at the edge of the anus is most often a thrombosed external hemorrhoid, though that usually hurts. Slowly developing lumps can be more sinister and should be checked.
Answered 3/24/2014
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